Art Blog vs Author Landing Page
Two WordPress themes head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
At a glance
Art Blog leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,299, ahead of Author Landing Page at #2,931. Over the last 7 days Art Blog slipped 34 places and Author Landing Page climbed 28 places. Author Landing Page has the largest install base, roughly 2.5× the next: 500+ active installs against 200+ for Art Blog. Downloads this week: Author Landing Page 43 and Art Blog 40.
| Metric | Art Blog | Author Landing Page |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,299 ▼ 34 | #2,931 ▲ 28 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 40 | 43 |
| Rating | no ratings | 4.6★ (5) |
| Type | Classic theme | Classic theme |
| Last updated | Oct 21, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Current version | 2.8.8 | 1.0.8 |
| Best rank on record | #953 | #2,881 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Jun 2025 | Feb 2019 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Art Blog or Author Landing Page?
By active installs, Author Landing Page: 500+ sites run it against 200+ for Art Blog, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 26, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Art Blog or Author Landing Page?
Art Blog, at #1,299 on the WordPress.org popular themes list today, with Author Landing Page at #2,931. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Is Art Blog a block theme or a classic theme? And Author Landing Page?
Art Blog is a classic theme, Author Landing Page is a classic theme. Block themes are built for the Site Editor; classic themes use the Customizer and widget areas.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each theme’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the themes have moved over time rather than a single day.